An individual with poststroke depression is receiving an SSRI.What is the rationale for giving the medication at breakfast and again at midday?
A) Prevent insomnia
B) Prevent toxic reactions
C) Decrease afternoon sleepiness
D) Give an opportunity to monitor behavior closely
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